conv.climate

“At a time when the impact of climate change is undeniable, some researchers suggest we need to start work on far more ambitious approaches for tackling these…”— PBS NewsHour · full quotes →

“Heavy rains have flooded homes and roads in southern Lima, while river overflows, landslides, and road closures continue to affect Peru's southern regions.”— Al Jazeera English · full quotes →

“If we move into a sixth heatwave we need to be prepared and we need to be effective and certainly that focuses in on the role of fire and rescue services”— Phil Garrigan, Chair, National Fire Chiefs Council · BBC News broadcast · full quotes →

“The prime minister announced on Monday €12m worth of aid to French regions that had been worst affected by the fires.”— BBC · BBC World · full quotes →

“The moment in time when we all sat in front of our TVs and listened to an expert, it was quite a moment, wasn't it? Because you realise that the majority of…”— Nick Oldridge, Climate science communicator · Euronews · full quotes →

“Targeted marine cloud brightening weakens subsequent El Niño”— Study title · Science Advances · full quotes →

“Australia's rollout of renewables and batteries has delivered a year of lower power prices, but energy executives warn the grid remains on a knife's edge.”— Sydney Morning Herald · full quotes →

“I looked out the windows and all I could see was thick black smoke. My husband came home in a bit of a flap and said: 'We've got to get out. We've got to get…”— Gemma Hobbs, Evacuee · The Guardian · full quotes →

“Almost three-quarters (72%) of women in drought-prone areas reported a rise in intimate partner violence during the summer months of April-June”— MSSRF study · Health Policy Watch · full quotes →

“In fast allen Ländern der Welt war im Juli die Erderhitzung zu spüren – sogar in der Antarktis.”— taz · full quotes →

“BC Hydro are making it significantly less attractive to install solar in British Columbia”— sleepy62@vivaldi.net, Mastodon user, residential solar installer · Mastodon · full quotes →

“We were fighting it until 3am, but this morning it has reignited. The teams are working round the clock but they are exhausted.”— Dr Karmele Llano Sánchez, Director, Yiari rehabilitation centre · The Guardian · full quotes →

“This summer's heatwaves appear to be influencing how people think about their homes.”— Colleen Babcock, Rightmove property expert · Evening Standard · full quotes →

“By 2030, the global data centres powering artificial intelligence are projected to consume 945 terawatt-hours of electricity. This is nearly triple the…”— UN University Institute for Water, Environment and Health · UNU-INWEH Report · full quotes →

“The goal of increasing forest cover was far from realized over a decade.”— Comptroller and Auditor General · Times of India · full quotes →

“The World Weather Attribution analysis shows no clear evidence that climate change is altering the trend in the intensity or likelihood of rainfall”— World Weather Attribution · The Hindu · full quotes →

“Last night I had a joyful experience of witnessing the partial eclipse with hundreds of fellow Norwich residents up on Mousehold Heath. This evening I hear…”— JugglingWithEggs@mstdn.social, Norwich resident · Mastodon · full quotes →

“I was hoping to get something on the 12th; it's looking like it's running a week and a half late. They will be smaller and fewer, which is fine and it is a…”— Richard Corrigan, Chef and restaurant owner · The Guardian · full quotes →

“It's really important we have a public service broadcaster but what's happened is the denigration of trust because of years now of overreporting on Reform.”— Zack Polanski, Green Party leader · The National · full quotes →

“Utility-scale battery storage capacity in the United States increased significantly during the last three years, with an annual average growth rate of 70%.”— U.S. Energy Information Administration · CleanTechnica · full quotes →

“Really, that means understanding the pest that you're trying to control, understanding its biology and its ecology, and intervening with appropriate control…”— Ary Faraji, Executive director, Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District · Slate · full quotes →